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MIT Scientist on Unifying Cognition and Biology | Manolis Kellis

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In today’s episode, MIT computational biologist Manolis Kellis dive into the hidden patterns linking DNA, evolution, and cognition, exploring a potential unifying theory that bridges biology, AI, and the essence of life.

New Substack! Follow my personal writings and EARLY ACCESS episodes here: https://curtjaimungal.substack.com

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LINKS MENTIONED:

- Manolis Kellis’s Lab (website): https://compbio.mit.edu/

- Manolis Kellis’s profile: https://web.mit.edu/manoli/

- Curt’s article on language: https://curtjaimungal.substack.com/p/language-isnt-just-low-resolution

- Chiara Marletto on TOE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uey_mUy1vN0

- Roger Penrose on TOE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGm505TFMbU

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 - Introduction

02:05 - The Scope of Biological Unification

06:02 - Biology vs. Physics

09:31 - DNA as Life’s Language

13:45 - The Universal Compatibility of DNA

16:55 - Evolutionary Trade-Offs and Isolation

20:17 - Layers of Abstraction in Biology

24:51 - Beyond DNA: The Role of Histones

30:30 - Protein Folding and Function

35:26 - How Cells Interpret DNA Signals

40:24 - The Creativity of Language and Miscommunication

44:55 - Teaching and Simplification

51:09 - Evolution of Cognition and Centralized Decision-Making

57:35 - Vertical vs. Horizontal Evolution

1:04:20 - Specialization and Society’s Role in Evolution

1:08:50 - The Future of Biological Understanding

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In today’s episode, MIT computational biologist Manolis Kellis dive into the hidden patterns linking DNA, evolution, and cognition, exploring a potential unifying theory that bridges biology, AI, and the essence of life.

New Substack! Follow my personal writings and EARLY ACCESS episodes here: https://curtjaimungal.substack.com

SPONSOR (THE ECONOMIST): As a listener of TOE you can get a special 20% off discount to The Economist and all it has to offer! Visit https://www.economist.com/toe

LINKS MENTIONED:

- Manolis Kellis’s Lab (website): https://compbio.mit.edu/

- Manolis Kellis’s profile: https://web.mit.edu/manoli/

- Curt’s article on language: https://curtjaimungal.substack.com/p/language-isnt-just-low-resolution

- Chiara Marletto on TOE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uey_mUy1vN0

- Roger Penrose on TOE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGm505TFMbU

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 - Introduction

02:05 - The Scope of Biological Unification

06:02 - Biology vs. Physics

09:31 - DNA as Life’s Language

13:45 - The Universal Compatibility of DNA

16:55 - Evolutionary Trade-Offs and Isolation

20:17 - Layers of Abstraction in Biology

24:51 - Beyond DNA: The Role of Histones

30:30 - Protein Folding and Function

35:26 - How Cells Interpret DNA Signals

40:24 - The Creativity of Language and Miscommunication

44:55 - Teaching and Simplification

51:09 - Evolution of Cognition and Centralized Decision-Making

57:35 - Vertical vs. Horizontal Evolution

1:04:20 - Specialization and Society’s Role in Evolution

1:08:50 - The Future of Biological Understanding

TOE'S TOP LINKS:

- Support TOE on Patreon: https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal (early access to ad-free audio episodes!)

- Listen to TOE on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4gL14b92xAErofYQA7bU4e

- Become a YouTube Member Here:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdWIQh9DGG6uhJk8eyIFl1w/join

- Join TOE's Newsletter 'TOEmail' at https://www.curtjaimungal.org

Other Links:

- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TOEwithCurt

- Discord Invite: https://discord.com/invite/kBcnfNVwqs

- iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/better-left-unsaid-with-curt-jaimungal/id1521758802

- Subreddit r/TheoriesOfEverything: https://reddit.com/r/theoriesofeverything

#science #sciencepodcast #physics #biology #consciousness

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